Learning Mentor
Location: Sparkhill, Birmingham B11
Pay Scale: 95 - 105 per day
Duration: Long Term to Permanent
Days: Monday to Friday
Hours: 8:30 - 15:30
Start Date: 24/02/2025
Long Term Futures is looking for a dedicated Learning Mentor to support primary school pupils with SEN at a mainstream school in Sparkhill. This role focuses on providing individual and small-group support to help children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. This is a long-term position, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.
Responsibilities of the Role:
* Provide 1:1 and small-group support, helping pupils with SEN engage in learning
* Implement strategies to support emotional regulation, behaviour management, and social development
* Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to track progress and adapt support strategies
* Use structured interventions and positive reinforcement techniques to promote engagement and independence
* Assist pupils with transitions and changes in routine, reducing anxiety and promoting stability
* Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families to create a supportive learning environment
What We're Looking For:
* Relevant qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or a related field
* Experience working with SEN pupils in a primary school setting
* Understanding of SEN and behavioural needs, with training in TeamTeach or Positive Behaviour Management being a plus
* Strong communication and rapport-building skills, with experience using Makaton or PECS being beneficial
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV via the application page or send your CV to Sam at Long Term Futures to express your interest in this exciting opportunity. All applicants must have a valid Enhanced DBS Certificate and two references to trial.
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